With eight nursing homes in Tallahassee, Florida, you ought to assess multiple options before making a decision. We gave the nursing homes here a very good city grade of B+, which is quite an achievement when you look at the number of facilities in the city. This is a well above average grade with the vast majority of cities receiving a B or lower. This city's report card was also consistent as it didn't receive a single poor category grade either. You can read more about these in the next paragraph.
In addition to having excellent nursing homes overall, this city really excelled in the area of inspections, where it received an A. Few cities earned a better grade in this area. Inspection ratings are tied to several items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that score well in this area have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. In addition, Tallahassee also received strong nursing score where it earned a B+ in this area. In the last two categories, we gave the city a B for its short-term care rating and a B- in the area of long-term care.